France / Apr 25, 1940 / Paris
Fire in the Straw (1939)
Directed by Jean Benoît-Lévy
1h 29minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Antoine Vautier is a failed actor. A director hires Christian, Antoine's son, for a film. He immediately becomes a star. Antoine suffers from it. Christian's second film is a disaster and faced with the collapse of his son, Antoine forgets his jealousy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeanne Helbling | Monica |
| Henri Lanoë | Désiré, concierge's son |
| Raymond Aimos | Guérétrain |
| Henri Nassiet | Despagnat |
| Stéphane Audel | |
| Edmond Beauchamp | |
| Albert Broquin | |
| Robert Brunet | |
| Claire Gérard | |
| Jane Pierson | |
| Pierre Sarda | |
| Adrienne Trenkel | |
| Jacques Vitry |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Feu de paille |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Véga Films |
| Release date | 14 dicembre 1939 |
| Writer | Henri Troyat, Jean Benoît-Lévy |
| Assistant directors | Jean Benoît-Lévy |
Release dates
Limited release
Netherlands / Nov 02, 1945 / Amsterdam
Theatrical release
Hungary / Dec 14, 1939
Denmark / May 24, 1941
Finland / Aug 16, 1942
United States / Jul 02, 1943
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